Board Members - BMW Riders Association

Elected by our members, our all-volunteer board is a dedicated group of BMW motorcycle enthusiasts with years of extensive riding experience and volunteering for clubs and organizations. They meet monthly to plan the national rally and other events, discuss membership, charter club relationships, club finances, publication of On The Level, and member outreach and recruitment.

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Officers

Sibley Poland President

My father introduced me to riding as a pillion at the age of 13…

Eric Ratermann Vice President

Eric has been riding motorcycles for over 20 years. His passion for promoting community…

George Nyktas Assistant Treasurer

I started working for the BMW Riders Association in 2007 when I filled the…

Trustees

Drew Alexander Trustee

My love for motorcycles began one summer afternoon in 1971 when I saw “On…

Tamela Rich Trustee

As a columnist and contributor to On The Level and frequent presenter at national…

Randy Boris Trustee

I’ve been riding for 45+ years, mostly on BMWs. I absolutely fell in love…

Al Olme Trustee

Al Olme got his first bike, a present from his wife, Maryann, for his…

Matt Smith Trustee

Matt Smith resides in Cary, NC near the heart of some of the country’s…